# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacob-h-smith
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:07:17.204Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacob-h-smith"
name: "Jacob H. Smith"
slug: "jacob-h-smith"
description: "General Jacob Hurd Smith was a U.S. Army officer notorious for ordering indiscriminate retaliation on the island of Samar in response to what is called the Balangiga massacre during the Philippine–American War."
tagline: "United States Army general in the Philippine–American War"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gen._Jacob_H._Smith_at_Tacloban%2C_Leyte%2C_1901.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1840-01-29"
deathDate: "1918-03-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.1
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.582473333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "جاكوب سميث (جندى من امريكا)"
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    title: "Jacob H. Smith"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_H._Smith"
    title: "Jacob H. Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Hurd_Smith"
    title: "Jacob Hurd Smith"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_H._Smith"
    title: "Jacob H. Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_H._Smith"
    title: "Jacob H. Smith"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_H._Smith"
    title: "Jacob H. Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%9B%85%E5%90%84%E5%B8%83%C2%B7%E5%8F%B2%E5%AF%86%E6%96%AF"
    title: "雅各布·史密斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13479548"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump